Ge-gripennis

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-gripennis

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -niss, e; Related words:

Definitions

1 ge-gripennis

f. A taking, seizing, snare; correptio, captio :-- Gegripennis ðone ðe he behýdde togegrípe hine captio quam abscondit apprehendat eum, Ps. Spl. T. 34, 9. ge-gripennis

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚷᚱᛁᛈᛖᚾᚾᛁᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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